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Emerson, Lake & Powell, sometimes abbreviated as ELP, were an English progressive rock band, considered by many as a variant lineup of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, that released one official studio album in 1986.
Emerson, Lake & Powell fue un grupo de rock progresivo inglés, considerada cómo una variante de Emerson, Lake & Palmer . Historia. Keith Emerson y Greg Lake habían planeado formar Emerson, Lake & Palmer con, obviamente Carl Palmer, pero este no pudo debido a que estaba trabajando con Asia.
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Gregory Stuart Lake was born on 10 November 1947 in the Parkstone area of Poole in Dorset, to Harry, an engineer, and Pearl, a housewife. He grew up in the residential suburb of Oakdale. Speaking about his childhood, Lake said he was "born in an asbestos prefab housing unit" into a "very poor" family, and remembered several cold winters at home, bu...
Early bands
Lake joined his first band, Unit Four, playing cover songs as their singer and guitarist. Following their split in 1965, Lake and Unit Four bassist Dave Genes formed another covers group, the Time Checks, until 1966. He then became a member of the Shame, where he is featured on their single, "Don't Go Away Little Girl", written by Janis Ian. During his stay in Carlisle for a gig, Lake contracted pneumonia and continued to perform on stage. His bandmates refused to drive back home that night,...
King Crimson
In the 1960s, Lake formed a friendship with guitarist Robert Fripp, who would later lead King Crimson. Lake and Fripp were from Dorset and both received lessons from Don Strike. Fripp saw Lake perform in Unit Four in Poole, and was asked to be a roadie for a gig at Ventnor, Isle of Wight; when no audience turned up, Lake and Fripp decided to play tunes from their guitar lessons that Strike had taught them. In 1968 Fripp formed King Crimson after Giles, Giles and Fripp ended due to creative te...
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
In April 1970, Lake left King Crimson and joined with Emerson and drummer Carl Palmer of the Crazy World of Arthur Brown and Atomic Rooster, to form the progressive rock supergroup, Emerson, Lake & Palmer. Lake began with a Fender bass before he switched to a Gibson Ripper. Lake also contributed some work on acoustic and electric guitar to Emerson, Lake & Palmer, and his voice had a wider and more diverse range than anything the Nice had previously recorded.Emerson, Lake & Palmer became one o...
In late 1974, Lake moved from a flat in Cornwall Gardens in Kensington, London to a home near Windsor. Lake later lived in the Kingston and Richmond areas of Greater London with his wife, Regina.The couple had one daughter, Natasha. Lake was an accomplished angler who developed a friendship with broadcaster Jack Hargreaves, appearing as a result in...
Greg Lake at AllMusicGreg Lake discography at DiscogsGreg Lake at IMDbGregory Stuart Lake (Poole, Dorset, Inglaterra, Reino Unido; 10 de noviembre de 1947-7 de diciembre de 2016) [1] fue un bajista británico de rock, además de guitarrista, vocalista, compositor y productor, más conocido como miembro de King Crimson en su primera época, y miembro de Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
8 de dic. de 2016 · Greg Lake, a singer and multi-instrumentalist who helped propel prog rock into the mainstream as a member of Emerson, Lake and Palmer and King Crimson, died Tuesday.
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8 de dic. de 2016 · El cantante británico Greg Lake, líder de las bandas King Crimson y de Emerson, Lake & Palmer, falleció a los 69 años, después de una larga batalla contra el cáncer, informa hoy la cadena...
25 de may. de 2021 · Emerson, Lake & Powell was a quasi-supergroup which existed in the mid-1980s and released a singular, self-titled studio album. The trio was two-thirds of the 1970s group Emerson, Lake & Palmer with drummer Cozy Powell replacing Carl Palmer, who was contractually
